The film "The Other Son" was beneficiary of the Colombian Film Fund (FDC) and directed by Juan Sebastián Quebrada. It is based on a true event in the director's life and tells the story of Federico and Simón, a couple of teenage brothers who face death when Simón dies after falling from a balcony at a party.
Read more: "The Other Son” with audio description, sign language interpretation, and subtitles
The first film directed and starred by Flora Martínez was released a month ago. "Itzia, Tango & Cacao” was filmed in different parts of Colombia, including San Vicente de Chucurí, municipality of Santander, and Zipaquirá.
Read more: “Itzia, Tango & Cacao” with subtitles in English and French
On July 26th, the series "Aunt Alison," an RCN channel production, premiered. The plot tells the story of 'Alison,' a single, independent woman living abroad, fulfilling her dream of working as a professional tattoo artist. However, due to her sister's death, she must return to Colombia to care for her nephews Washington, Dakota, and Louisiana.
Read more: Case Study - Closed Caption for "Aunt Alison" series available on VIX
SMARTFILMS is the film festival made with cell phones, an annual event that, since its inception in 2015, has strived to establish an inclusive space for people with disabilities, indigenous and Afro-descendant populations, entrepreneurs, writers, and artists.
Read more: Teaching how to make an accessible film at SMARTFILMS
Last July, we provided simultaneous interpretation services at a corporate event. The conference, in which an expert addressed the complex topic of particle characterization by granulometry, presented a communication problem with a speaker who did not speak Spanish and an audience composed of guests with varying levels of English proficiency.
Read more: Success story - Simultaneous interpretation at a corporate event